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but, if rosa parks had been allowed to sit in the front of the bus, we wouldn't have cared enough to desegregate our schools. [ laughter ] now, as a supporter of gay rights, some of you might feel bad that they are going to lose this struggle that they so deservedly won. perhaps, you have a gay friend or relative or you want to leave that choice open to yourself. [ laughter ] well, if you really want to help the gays, ostracize them at work, mock them at school. make them feel like they have no place in our society. [ laughter ] because according to paul clement, we can't give them rights until we wrong them. and that's the word. we'll be right back. [cheers and applause] hey, welcome back, america. [cheers and applause] nation, america has made great strides when it comes to race relations. just today i watched almost an entire tyler perry movie before i realized it was one of those michael jordan hanes commercials. [ laughter ] still, we're closer to that mountaintop. [ laughter ] but some people just won't let racism go. like former secretary of state colin powell. >> i think the
but, if rosa parks had been allowed to sit in the front of the bus, we wouldn't have cared enough to desegregate our schools. [ laughter ] now, as a supporter of gay rights, some of you might feel bad that they are going to lose this struggle that they so deservedly won. perhaps, you have a gay friend or relative or you want to leave that choice open to yourself. [ laughter ] well, if you really want to help the gays, ostracize them at work, mock them at school. make them feel like they have no...
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so i knew in my mind when i thought of rosa parks that she was going to play this role. she channeled her and nailed the shot. of course, that's the number that ms. parks wore when she was taken into custody. >> shirley chisholm, we have a picture of her here. and a lot of people don't. when president barack obama ran successfully and won the white house, a lot of people started learning about shirley who made a run for the white house decades earlier, too. but here she is. >> absolutely. >> with her glasses. the earrings. so perfect. before we move on, want to bring in superstars. condoleezza rice, really modern history here. >> absolutely. >> and you have other modern figures. too. run dmc. >> yes. >> i love it. >> russell simmons saw it and said it was dope. >> you've gotten great celebrity actions. general colin powell and condoleezza rice. we have instudio here the models who portray condoleezza rice and colin powell. will you come on in? how cute. what do you think about this? can i get your name? >> gabrielle. >> what do you think about being condoleezza rice? was
so i knew in my mind when i thought of rosa parks that she was going to play this role. she channeled her and nailed the shot. of course, that's the number that ms. parks wore when she was taken into custody. >> shirley chisholm, we have a picture of her here. and a lot of people don't. when president barack obama ran successfully and won the white house, a lot of people started learning about shirley who made a run for the white house decades earlier, too. but here she is. >>...
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. ♪ >>> rosa parks was born 100 years ago today. and today her birthday was referred to correctly as national day of courage. the postal service has issued a new stamp in her memory. and today at the henry ford museum in dearborn, michigan where the famous bus is kept, visitors were allowed to take a seat where rosa parks made history. >>> at a new york synagogue, ed koch was remembered as the quintessential new york mayor. it was an emotional service, especially during the remarks of the current mayor, michael bloomberg, who along the way mentioned koch's choice to be buried at trinity cemetery in upper manhattan. think about it, he said, a polish jew in an episcopal graveyard in a largely dominican neighborhood. what could be more new york or more ed koch? they carried the casket out of the church to the tune of the sinatra classic, "new york, new york." >>> lavonne "pepper" paire davis died, the inspiration for the gina davis character in "a league of their own," a movie that taught us all, there is no crying in baseball. "pepper
. ♪ >>> rosa parks was born 100 years ago today. and today her birthday was referred to correctly as national day of courage. the postal service has issued a new stamp in her memory. and today at the henry ford museum in dearborn, michigan where the famous bus is kept, visitors were allowed to take a seat where rosa parks made history. >>> at a new york synagogue, ed koch was remembered as the quintessential new york mayor. it was an emotional service, especially during the...
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andrea mitchell reports is coming up next. [ rosa ] i'm rosa and i quit smoking with chantix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or skin reaction to it. if you develop these stop taking chantix and see your doctor right away as some can be life-threatening. if you have a history of heart or blood vessel problems, tell your doctor if you have new or worse symptoms. get medical help right away if you have symptoms of a heart attack. use cautio
andrea mitchell reports is coming up next. [ rosa ] i'm rosa and i quit smoking with chantix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or...